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Trump calls off latest threat to strike Iran, hints again that a 'settlement' is close
U.S. President Donald Trump said he had cancelled planned strikes against Iran on Thursday, hours after threatening more bombings and a desire to "take" oil export hub Kharg Island, hinting that a deal has been reached to end the war.
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Trump says he'll nominate Jay Clayton to be the next director of national intelligence
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he is nominating Jay Clayton, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York and a former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chairman, as director of national intelligence.
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British defence minister quits Keir Starmer's government, levelling scathing critique of his policies
British Defence Minister John Healey quit on Thursday over a months-long dispute over military spending, accusing Prime Minister Keir Starmer of failing to commit the resources that are needed to keep the country safe from mounting threats.
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Hamilton drone maker unbothered by Russia threats after Ukraine deal puts company in spotlight
The CEO of Sentinel Research and Development in Hamilton says threats from Russian officials won't deter the company from building drones for Ukraine under a newly announced partnership backed by the Canadian government.
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Minnesota man pleads guilty to assassinating high-profile state politician, 3 other shootings
Minnesota native Vance Boelter pleaded guilty on Thursday to federal charges in connection with last year's targeted shootings of two Democratic state politicians and their spouses.